Taxpayers will cover £85bn of losses made by the Bank of England on its quantitative easing programme which began during the global financial crisis, according to the latest estimates.]]>
Following the banking collapse of 2008, the Bank started hoovering up government bonds on the secondary market. The hope was this would lower borrowing costs and stimulate economic activity.
Julen Lopetegui, who was the frontrunner for the managerial job at West Ham, has reportedly turned down the offer. While Lopetegui was in command of Wolverhampton before, that tenure was brief. Having taken over for Bruno Lage in November 2022, the Spaniard led Wolves to a 13th-place finish the previous season. On the other hand, Julen Lopetegui, who was the frontrunner for the managerial job at West Ham, has reportedly turned down the offer. While Lopetegui was in command of Wolverhampton...
NASSER HUSSAIN: I was fortunate enough to be there at the start of Jimmy Anderson's England career. And it will be an absolute pleasure to hopefully be there and watch him at the end.
The northern lights were visible across much of New England, including the Boston area, as a powerful geomagnetic storm hit. The storm is categorized as a G5 — the highest on the scale — and is the most powerful since at least 2003. It brings the possibility of blackouts, but also allows the aurora borealis to be seen much farther
The Bank of England made “persistent and systematic” errors in its forecasts about inflation, one of its policymakers has said.]]>
Despite having one of 13 beaches given Brown Flag Awards, overall, Cornwall is England's fourth cleanest county for swimming in the sea in summer
A series of powerful "Coronal Mass Ejections" from the Sun (an eruption of solar material as defined by NOAA) are expected to reach the Earth's atmosphere very
"Its likely that we will need to cut Bank Rate over the coming quarters possibly more so than currently priced into market rates," Bailey said.
“I’m optimistic that things are moving in the right direction,” Andrew Bailey, governor of the Bank of England said.
Internal renovation works are underway in Oakley’s Mill in readiness for new exhibition galleries Poole Museum has been awarded £450,000 from Arts Council England for new exhibition galleries as well as improvements to digital infrastructure, accessibility, and sustainability. Poole Museum is one of ten organisations in the south west to be supported with this investment […]
Monty Panesar was among dozens of MP candidates being lined up by the Workers Party of Britain.